In memory of those who lost their lives. Lewisham train disaster, 4th December 1957. This plaque has been made possible by the help and co-operation of News Shopper, Connex, Network Rail and Francis Chappell & Sons.
SE13, Lewisham Main Line Station, Ticket Hall
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www,plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Lewisham train disaster
The colision actually happened at St John's station, one stop to the north-we...
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Lewisham train disaster
Funeral directors in South London and Kent. Formerly a family firm, now owned...
Government-created owner and operator of most of the rail infrastructure in G...
Anna Laetitia Barbauld, 1743 - 1825, poet and writer, lived in this house from 1802 and died here. London Borough of Hackney
Amis's birthplace is disputed - see his page for the details.
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Friends meeting house. This building was the Peckham meeting house of the Society of Friends 1835 - 1962, attended by eminent quakers inc...
In our photo you can see the Latin text on the frieze to the arcade. The statue faces the building and backs the Thames, and the camera. ...
Totterdown Estate, built 1901 - 1911, influenced by the Arts and Crafts Movement using traditional construction skills. 2010
One of the wardens of Aske's Hospital in 1828. We have found two possible appearances on the web (and are convinced enough that they refer to our man that we've taken his dates): A Family History ...
Social reformer, OBE, JP. Born 17 Princelet Street. (The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography has "19" but perhaps the street was renumbered when it was renamed from Princes to Princelet Street....
Boys is an artist and blacksmith based in Rotherhithe. Kevin Boys Blacksmiths is a family-run business which has been operating for over 30 years.
An armillary (or astrolabe) is a model comprising rings showing the positions of astronomical objects. See Simon Wolff for others in London.
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